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Operations & Maintenance Manual: Cleaning & Disinfecting
PROCEdURE 4. CLEAN THE GLIdESCOPE PREMIUM CART
Clean the cart when it is visibly soiled and on a regular basis, as per a schedule established by the medical
care facility or provider.
Table 7. Cleaning Methods for the GlideScope Premium Cart*
PRIMARY ACTIVE
INGREDIENT
†
BRAND NAME CONCENTRATION
Sodium hypochlorite Clorox
®
Bleach 0.16% (1600ppm)
Hydrogen peroxide
Virox
®
Technologies Accel
®
TB Wipes
0.5%
Diversey
®
Oxivir
®
TB Wipes
Isopropyl alcohol — 70%
Quaternary ammonium
compound (alcohol‑based)
PDI
®
Super Sani‑Cloth
®
Germicidal Disposable Wipes 0.5%
Metrex
®
CaviWipes™ 0.28%
* All solutions have been tested for 100compatibility cycles. Exceeding the recommended number of cycles may affect the potential life of
the product.
† See solution manufacturer’s label for additional active and inactive ingredients.
1. If you are using bleach, prepare the solution to the concentration indicated in Table 7.
Note: If you are using a product containing 5% bleach, dilute 120mL (4ounces) of bleach in 3.8L
(1gallon) of water.
2. Using one of the solutions in Table 7, expose the cart to the cleaning solution according to the solution
manufacturer’s instructions.
VIDEO BATONS
For more information about the risk classification of AVL system components, see Table 5 on page38.
PROCEdURE 5. REMOVE THE STAT
The GVL
®
Stat is a sterile, single‑use device. After each use, it is a biohazard, and it should be removed from
the video baton and disposed of in a manner consistent with local protocols.
1. Hold the Stat in one hand.
2. To reduce the force required to remove the video baton from the Stat, use your thumb and finger to
gently press the collar of the Stat.